For as long as there has been an oil industry, there have been oil spills. They're caused by a number of factors, from accidents to malicious acts.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 ...

Built to withstand extreme conditions and house hundreds of people, the size, complexity, and location of oil rigs makes ...

Satellite imagery shows the worst sites worldwide for oil slicks and methane emissions. Report authors expect pollution will ...

In the summer of 2010, panic spread across the region when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded​ in the Gulf.

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effectively ending litigation stemming from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon rig explosion and subsequent oil spill. Former BP executive David Rainey was acquitted on charges of lying to congressional ...

The BP oil spill—triggered by the Deepwater Horizon explosion 15 years ago last month—remains the worst environmental ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster off the Gulf Coast, the effects of the largest oil spill in U.S. history ...

15 Years After Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Lawsuits Stall and Restoration Is Incomplete NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing ...

Conservation groups say the spill catalyzed innovative restoration ... spray water on the burning BP Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig. (U.S. Coast Guard via AP, File) “But I couldn’t stop ...